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Social and Psychological Research in Community Settings : Designing and Conducting Programs for Social and Personal Well-Being
Social and Psychological Research in Community Settings : Designing and Conducting Programs for Social and Personal Well-Being
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Author(s): Kelly, James G.
Muñoz, Ricardo F.
ISBN No.: 9781041350255
Pages: 414
Year: 202608
Format: Trade Cloth (Hard Cover)
Price: $ 315.83
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available

Preface. Contributors. Part I: Issues in Community Research and Community Interventions 1. Research-Oriented Interventions in Natural Settings Ricardo F. Muñoz, Lonnie R. Snowden and James G. Kelly 2. The Process of Implementing Community-Based Research Lonnie R.


Snowden, Ricardo F. Muñoz and James G. Kelly Part II: Evaluating Primary and Secondary Prevention Projects 3. Training Children to Solve Interpersonal Problems: A Preventive Mental Health Program Myrna Beth Shure . Interview with Myrna Beth Shure. 4. Reducing Heart Disease Risk Using the Mass Media: Comparing the Effects on Three Communities Nathan Maccoby and Janet Alexander . Interview with Nathan Maccoby and Janet Alexander.


5. Demonstration Research and Manifest Versus True Adoption: The Natural History of a Research Project to Divert Adolescents from the Legal System Julian Rappaport, Edward Seidman and William S. Davidson II . Interview with Julian Rappaport. Part III: Assessing and Redirecting the Influence of Environments 6. Improving Social Settings by Social Climate Measurement and Feedback Rudolf H. Moos . Interview with Rudolf H.


Moos. 7. Characterizing and Promoting Social Support in Natural Settings Benjamin H. Gottlieb and David M. Todd . Interview with Benjamin H. Gottlieb. Interview with David M.


Todd. 8. Redesigning Physical Environments to Enhance Social Interactions Charles J. Holahan . Interview with Charles J. Holahan. Part IV: Documenting and Producing Social and Community Change 9. Community Integration and Mental Health: Documenting Social Change Through Longitudinal Research Dorothea C.


Leighton . Interview with Dorothea C. Leighton. 10. Experimental Development and Dissemination of an Alternative to Psychiatric Hospitalization: Scientific Methods for Social Change George W. Fairweather . Interview with George W. Fairweather.


Part V: Common Themes and Unresolved Issues 11. Characteristics of Community Research Projects and the Implementation Process James G. Kelly, Ricardo F. Muñoz and Lonnie R. Snowden . References. Name Index. Subject Index.



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